records state death month as July but headstone looks like Apr.
dau of Joseph and Sarah
Tazewell County, IL marriage records show that a woman named Ellen Haines married a man named Preston Guard on 4-27-1837. That woman died, sometime before 1851, when Preston got remarried to Mary Ann Thornton, on 10-28-1851, in Iowa. It is strongly believed that this is the grave for Ellen Haines Guard, and that her family buried her under her maiden name.
Contributor: My Genealogy (47515902)
records state death month as July but headstone looks like Apr.
dau of Joseph and Sarah
Tazewell County, IL marriage records show that a woman named Ellen Haines married a man named Preston Guard on 4-27-1837. That woman died, sometime before 1851, when Preston got remarried to Mary Ann Thornton, on 10-28-1851, in Iowa. It is strongly believed that this is the grave for Ellen Haines Guard, and that her family buried her under her maiden name.
Contributor: My Genealogy (47515902)
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